Yes, our taxes pay for everything in the US government.
An elected Congress has the power to tax citizens.
After the Revolutionary War, the Us was an independent country and Britain had no authority to levy taxes or to collect them in the US. Of course, Britain continued to collect taxes from the remainder of its Empire.
Are you referring to the problems we're having with illegal immigration from Mexico? If so:Basically, Americans dislike the fact that immigrants do not have to pay for taxes or medical bills, and we pretty much support them through the money taken from us for taxes. Even though we are forced to work, pay taxes, and pay for medical treatment in order to survive, they normally don't.
Yes, if they are born in the US, they are US citizens.
You could say that US citizens pay taxes to support the government. You might also say that US citizens pay taxes because they wish to receive the various services which the government performs for them. Or, you could say that US citizens pay taxes to avoid being arrested for tax evasion. There are lots of ways of looking at it.
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The collection of taxes from various sources is what funds the operation of the government.
All puerto ricans are us citizen since 1917 and if they live in the states they have to to pay federal taxes.
Is not a true statement. Many people have income and pay noi tax, many types of income are not taxable, etc.
Americans pay taxes to support the educational system.
Yes. All US citizens, including the President, pay taxes exactly the same way.
They did not want to pay higher taxes to support immigrants
Vote, pay taxes, honor and sustain the laws of the land, etc.
US citizens have the responsibility to serve on a jury, they are required to pay taxes on all income that they earn no matter what source the income is from, and the US government requires citizens to carry a US passport when traveling out of the country.
Citizens don't usually want new immigrants because it is considered that immigrants take the jobs away from them. Also, many new immigrants get some sort of benefits from the government; the US citizens pay taxes for those benefits
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